Media Mentions
Jan 22, 2026
Law360 Quotes Marlin Duro‑Martinez on 2026 Paid Leave Law Trends
Law360 quoted Seyfarth partner Marlin Duro‑Martinez in its January 22 article, “5 Trends In January's New Paid Leave Laws.” The piece explores the wave of paid leave updates taking effect across numerous states, including expanded protections for organ donors, crime victims, and parents with children in neonatal intensive care.
Duro‑Martinez commented on how states with long‑standing sick leave laws are updating them to align with newer legislative trends, noting:
“California and Washington [have] older paid sick leave laws, so in a lot of ways it's them amending their laws to catch up to some of these newer laws that provide those as reasons for use.”
The full article is available here.